Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
open-call
noun
/ˈoʊ.pən.kɔːl/

Definition
An open invitation to submit work or proposals for consideration, often used in creative industries such as art, theater, or writing.

Examples
- Many artists were excited about the open-call for local exhibitions.
- The theater company hosted an open-call for new scripts last month.

Meaning
An opportunity for individuals to share their work or ideas without needing a prior connection or invitation, typically aimed at promoting inclusivity and diversity.

Synonyms
- submission request
- public invitation
- call for entries